A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Top five bad sporting excuses
Sports Mole takes a look at some of the poorer excuses used by sports stars to excuse bad behaviour or mistakes.
Jun 29, 10:02
 Harry Redknapp
Ukraine make Harry Redknapp approach
Harry Redknapp receives an approach to become the new manager of the Ukrainian national football team.
Nov 20, 15:34
 Marko Devic, Andriy Shevchenko
Report: Andriy Shevchenko to accept Ukraine offer?
Ukraine want former striker Andriy Shevchenko to become their new boss.
Nov 12, 16:50
 Oleg Blokhin
Preview:Dynamo Kiev vs. Dinamo Zagreb
Dynamo Kiev and Dinamo Zagreb head into tomorrow's Champions League encounter with poor European records. Here, Sports Mole previews the match in Ukraine.
Oct 2, 12:40
 Oleg Blokhin
Dynamo Kiev appoint Oleg Blokhin
Dynamo Kiev fill their managerial vacancy with Ukraine coach Oleg Blokhin.
Sep 25, 14:50
 Frank Lampard
England 1-1 Ukraine
Frank Lampard's penalty rescues a point for England at home to Ukraine.
Sep 11, 20:54
 Roy Hodgson
Half-Time Report: England 0-1 Ukraine
Yehven Konoplianka's goal sends Ukraine in 1-0 up over England at half-time.
Sep 11, 19:47
 Oleg Blokhin
Oleg Blokhin: Ukraine will "fight for victory"
Oleg Blokhin insists that Ukraine will "fight" to beat England in their World Cup qualifier.
Sep 11, 00:16
 Oleg Blokhin
Oleg Blokhin: England Euro 2012 loss "still hurts us"
Ukraine manager Oleg Blokhin says that his team are still hurting from their controversial defeat to England at Euro 2012.
Sep 10, 01:24
 Marko Devic, Andriy Shevchenko
Andriy Shevchenko: "Euro 2012 was definitely a success"
Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko praises his country's Euro 2012 exploits.
Jul 2, 20:42
 John Terry
Steven Gerrard: 'You need luck'
Steven Gerrard says that England were due some luck after their win over Ukraine.
Jun 20, 06:55
 Oleg Blokhin
Oleg Blokhin angry with officials
Ukraine boss Oleg Blokhin blasts the performance of referee Viktor Kassai during his side's 1-0 defeat to England.
Jun 19, 23:40
 Oleg Blokhin
Oleg Blokhin: Pressure is on England
Ukraine boss Oleg Blokhin claims that England have more to lose than his side ahead of tonight's Group D decider.
Jun 19, 04:58
 Wayne Rooney
Preview:Group D - England vs. Ukraine
Sports Mole previews England's crunch Group D encounter with Euro 2012 co-hosts Ukraine.
Jun 19, 01:25
 Theo Walcott
Roy Hodgson: "Theo Walcott is fit"
Roy Hodgson confirms that Theo Walcott is fit for England's final group encounter against co-hosts Ukraine.
Jun 18, 15:33
 Oleg Blokhin
Oleg Blokhin "satisfied" despite defeat
Ukraine coach Oleg Blokhin claims that he is "satisfied" with his side's performance during Friday's 2-0 defeat to Group D rivals France.
Jun 15, 20:09
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Oleg Blokhin concerned by expectation
Oleg Blokhin says that the Ukrainian public must be realistic with their expectations from the national team.
Jun 9, 21:34
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Oleg Blokhin: Ukraine squad over food poisoning
Ukraine coach Oleg Blokhin insists that the co-hosts have recovered from food poisoning ahead of Euro 2012.
Jun 7, 20:30
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Outbreak of food poisoning in Ukraine squad
Up to 10 members of the Ukrainian squad are suffering with food poisoning just days before Euro 2012 gets underway.
Jun 6, 15:41
 Yevhen Konoplyanka
Euro 2012 Preview: Ukraine
Co-hosts Ukraine will participate in their first ever European Championship this summer. Sports Mole sees whether they can cause a stir on home turf.
Jun 4, 14:15
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